Property profile

55Sidney Street

Map showing 55, Sidney Street, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£355,000

Flats sold in Whitechapel

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Oct 2005
£211,500Change since last sale: +£146,000 (+69%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearTower Hamlets annualised change (flats) since 2005: +3.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £745 per sq ft
£527 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£218 per sq ft (−29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Whitechapel
£527,500Estimate vs local median: −£170,000 (−32%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Sept 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Oct 2005£211,500-

Local market

Property prices in Whitechapel

Median price£546,250
Price per sq ft£745
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£426K – £685K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £546,250 (about £745 per square foot) in Whitechapel area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitechapel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£1,110,000£709
Flats74£527,500£745

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitechapel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitechapel.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£618,000£615,000
2017£692,250£1,240,000
2018£818,300£800,000
2019£759,000£1,315,750
2020£635,000£760,000
2021£539,800£925,000
2022£543,360£1,080,000
2023£581,250£757,500
2024£500,000£850,000
2025£523,268£1,110,000
2026£489,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitechapel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitechapel.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£902£1,190
2017£1,078£873
2018£1,227£695
2019£1,251£800
2020£1,038£831
2021£876£670
2022£927£744
2023£938£629
2024£725£693
2025£750£748
2026£740
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitechapel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitechapel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 2HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E1 2HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 202565A, Sidney Street, London, E1 2HHOtherLeasehold£3,000
30 Mar 202616, Newbold Cottages, London, E1 2HJTerracedFreehold£475,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 8, Clark House, Sidney Street, London, E1 2HGFlatsLeasehold£348,000
28 Mar 202510, Clark Street, London, E1 2HDFlatsLeasehold£355,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 19, Damien Court, Damien Street, London, E1 2HLFlatsLeasehold£432,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
9, Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold47 m²£175,000 (2013)
9A, Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold46 m²£141,000 (2003)
15 Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold45 m²£155,000 (2006)
17A, Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold48 m²£296,000 (2021)
19 Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold70 m²£247,500 (2008)
23A, Sidney Street, London-43 m²-
25, Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold69 m²£249,150 (2009)
27 Sidney Street, London, London-49 m²-
27A, Sidney Street, LondonLeasehold48 m²£157,000 (2006)
29A, Sidney Street, London-44 m²-

Area insights for E1 2HH

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Overview

Postcode E1 2HH is located in a major urban area, within the Whitechapel ward of Tower Hamlets in the London region, and forms part of the Whitechapel area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year. The nearest station is Whitechapel, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Stepney Green Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Whitechapel has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Whitechapel has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.2%

Approximately 48.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Whitechapel is £62,838 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E1 2HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitechapel near E1 2HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Whitechapel located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E1 2HH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Whitechapel

District, Elizabeth, Hammersmith and City, Overground

Walking directions to Whitechapel
0.3 mi

2

Shadwell

DLR, Overground

Walking directions to Shadwell
0.6 mi

2

Stepney Green

District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Stepney Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E1 2HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStepney Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Park
0.4 miStepney Green GardensMediumWalking directions to Stepney Green Gardens
0.4 miSt George's GardensSmallWalking directions to St George's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
18,445.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.34(+46%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.97(-23%)
Vehicle crime
14.75(+57%)
Drugs
7.38(+19%)
Other theft
7.38(-35%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
162
45.89%
British
65
18.41%
Other White
28
7.93%
Other
26
7.37%
African
15
4.25%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
46.95%
No qualifications
71
25.45%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
3.94%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
35.97%
Other social rented
43
30.94%
Social rents from council
24
17.27%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.35%
Owns outright
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the E1 2HH postcode area, located within Whitechapel, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E1 2HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableLondon Islamic SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary and St Michael Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryMulberry School for GirlsAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E1 2HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E1 2HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAshfield Convenience Store89 Ashfield Street, London, E1 2HAWalking directions to Ashfield Convenience Store
0.1 miKushiara Cash & Carry313-317 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PSWalking directions to Kushiara Cash & Carry
0.1 miSainsbury's Local327-329 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miNowrin Stores349 Commercial Road, London, E1 2PSWalking directions to Nowrin Stores
0.1 miIceland1-11 Watney Market, London, E1 2PPWalking directions to Iceland